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Hegseth's former experience in the Army National Guard is widely viewed as an asset for the job, but he also brings a jarring ...

Republicans can’t lose more than three votes if all Democrats are opposed.

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The Senate hearing for President-elect Donald Trump's proposed secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, reignited tensions over ...

When President Trump chose me for this position, the primary charge he gave me was — to bring the warrior culture back to the ...